Nathaniel Buck

public@buckn.dev | Massachusetts

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented student with strong technical skills in IT infrastructure and system administration. Experienced in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing servers, and automating tasks. Proficient with Microsoft Office tools, and eager to contribute to team projects and expand my skills. Passionate about learning new technologies and working collaboratively to achieve project goals.

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Arch), macOS, Windows
  • Containers & VM technologies Docker, Virtualbox, VMWare Fusion
  • Programming & Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Rust, Python, C, JS, Java, C#, GLSL etc.
  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • System Administration: VPS Management, DNS, Email and other services
  • Networking: HTTPS Certificate Management, TCP/IP, WiFi, Ethernet, VPN configuration, Network Troubleshooting (Wireshark, Nmap)
  • Project Management: Task prioritization, teamwork, and collaboration
  • Communication: Verbal and written communication, documentation
  • Hardware Assembly: Capable of assembling desktop computers, dissasembling mobile devices

Projects

Personal Systems Administrator

Duration: Ongoing

  • Managed personal servers including a personal git page, game server, music server, personal website, and personal email server hosted on a cloud VPS.
  • Setup SQL database for various purposes
  • Developed automation scripts for software installation.
  • Diagnosed and fixed hardware issues including power supply failures and BIOS misconfigurations.
  • Handled DNS configurations for personal and business websites, ensuring secure and effective operation.
  • Utilized network diagnostic tools like Wireshark and Nmap to troubleshoot network issues.

Education

Westborough High School

CS AP Exam Score: 4

CSP Exam Score: 4

GPA: 2.5